Gardener - Handyperson

Roebuck Primary School · Broome, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

10 September 2026

16 days remaining

Posted 24 Aug 2026

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About Roebuck Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

37.3

20.8 teaching · 16.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.3:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

339

Indigenous students

13%

Language other than English

13%

Girls vs boys

163 girls · 176 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing as soon as possible

At Roebuck Primary School, you will be joining a welcoming community dedicated to maintaining a beautiful and functional school environment. If you are passionate about gardening and handy work, and enjoy working in a school setting, we encourage you to apply.

Apply now to be a part of our dynamic team!

Working for the Department of Education can attract the following benefits:

  • Travel Concession
  • Air-conditioning subsidy
  • District Allowance plus other miscellaneous allowances where applicable

For additional information please see relevant Agreement.

Find out more about our school by visiting www.roebuckps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

The Gardener - Handyperson is responsible for maintaining the school grounds in a safe and tidy condition, ensuring a conducive external learning environment for students and staff. This includes overseeing the upkeep of turf areas, garden beds, shrubs, trees, and various soft landscapes. Additionally, the role involves maintaining hard landscaping features like courts and paving, marking sports areas, and conducting minor repairs in alignment with departmental policies. The Gardener - Handyperson is also tasked with keeping gardening facilities, equipment, tools, and machinery in a clean and serviceable condition, reporting faults promptly, and adhering to safe work practices.

Collaborating with the Manager of Corporate Services, the role contributes to the development of safe work procedures and conducts risk assessments as ned. Compliance with Occupational Safety and Healt…

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